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Go beneath the surface of a Sapphire Coast whale watching cruise and discover the thriving ocean that makes Eden, Merimbula and Bermagui so alive with marine life. G’day whale lovers, Every whale watching cruise on the Sapphire Coast begins with the search for humpbacks but it very quickly becomes about so much more. Beneath the surface lies one of Australia’s richest marine ecosystems. From Eden to Merimbula and Bermagui, this stretch of the NSW far south coast is fed by cool, nutrient-rich waters that support migrating humpback whales, dolphins, seals, seabirds and an astonishing variety of marine life. It is this thriving ocean environment that makes the region such a special place to watch whales, and whether you are planning a holiday or simply looking for memorable things to do on the Sapphire Coast, understanding what is happening beneath the waves makes every cruise with Sapphire Coastal Adventures even more memorable.
There are whale watching destinations, and then there is the Sapphire Coast! Stretching along the far south coast of NSW, this region offers a front-row seat to one of the great natural journeys of the year: the humpback whale migration. From May to November, whales travel along our coastline as they move between Antar
Whale Dreamer has come home to the Sapphire Coast: 5,300 nautical miles, a 40th birthday and a wake-up call for our oceans G’day from the Sapphire Coast, It’s not every day you get to welcome a brand-new whale watching boat into your home waters, but that’s exactly what happened in Bermagui this season. After two years in the build, 35 days at sea, and 5,300 nautical miles in her wake, our newest vessel, Whale Dreamer, has finally arrived. She’s the boat we’ve been dreaming about for years, designed from the keel up to take whale watching on the Sapphire Coast to a whole new level, and there’s something pretty special about the fact that her very first port of call in Australia was right here at home. After stepping off from the long delivery voyage from Thailand to Bermagui, I wanted to share a few stories from the journey, the good, the breathtaking, and the bits that gave us pause to think about the state of our oceans.
G’day cruisers, If you’re in search of the best things to do in the Sapphire Coast , we’ve got something special for you. This spectacular stretch of coastline is known for abundant wildlife and wonderfully wild times on the water. From Eden to Bermagui, there’s no shortage of ways to experience the region, but if you ask us, the real magic begins offshore. At Sapphire Coastal Adventures, we spend our days exploring this extraordinary part of the world on board our specialised whale watching boats, and we can tell you first-hand that some of the best things to do in the Sapphire Coast are the ones that bring you closer to the ocean. We operate whale watching tours, marine wildlife cruises and fishing charters in Merimbula, Eden and Bermagui, and our mission is to help connect people with nature and inspire them to help preserve and protect it. One of the most unforgettable experiences in the region is Whale Watching on the Sapphire Coast . Every year, tens of thousands of humpback whales migrate along this coastline from May to November. The Sapphire Coast is especially remarkable because whales don’t just pass through but also rest, nurse calves and feed. See adults that stretch almost 16 metres long on the move during the northern migration or encounter mothers and calves cruising more slowly on the southern migration. Every journey is different, and that unpredictability is part of the beauty.
